-20=17x-38

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Solution for -20=17x-38 equation:


Simplifying
-20 = 17x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 = -38 + 17x

Solving
-20 = -38 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -17x = -38 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-20 + -17x = -38 + 0
-20 + -17x = -38

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -17x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -17x = -38 + 20
-17x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
-17x = -18

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 1.058823529

Simplifying
x = 1.058823529

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